About Vijayanagara, Dynasties and the Kings who ruled Hampi empire

About Vijayanagara
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Hampi, the capital town of Vijayanagara kingdom, was founded by 2 brothers Harihara and Bukkaraya (usually identified their names as Hakka & Bukka), as per the supervision of their Guru Vidyaranya. It was not just the principal Hindu kingdom of its moment in time, but it was also one of the chief trading centers of the globe.

Hampi makets were at all times busy with merchants from all over the globe to exchange their goods with the exchange of the Indian goods like Cotton and spices, which are the items grown lavishly in the areas of Vijayanagara. Rubies (atype of precious stone), The currencies of that time were Gold and silver. Diamonds and all types of valuable and precious stones were sold on the streets in the amount of seers (the seers are like a liter type of thing, which is used to measure the things but this, was not seen nowadays.

Hampi, built at the time of 1336 and at that time there were only half million of people was staying their. This place was very important for trade, devotees and poets which inspired to create their new works especially poets. At that time there were hundreds of temples were their, see the Hampi now you can come to conclusion with this matter. At that time their were festivals and public functions were celebrated. Tenali Rama and Shri Purandhara Dasa are linked with the place Hampi. This is a place where Lord Rama met Hanuman and killed Vali in return for aid from Sugreeva.

After seeing its golden reign during King Krishna Deva Raya (AD 1509 - 1529), Hampi fell down to the earth to the attacks of the five Sultans of Deccan - Bidar, Bijapur, Golconda, Ahmednagar and Berar in the year 1565. The city was looted for a period of more than 6 months. The temples were damaged and the market was plundered. The golden empire had come to an end.

Establishment
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In 1336 A.D. the seat of Vijayanagara Empire was established by Saint Vidyaranya by taking help from his follower disciples Hakka and Bukka. In School textbooks in India we can see this is the lesson children learns in their school. If we take easily and learn like a story we can easily not only pass but also we can know our country. In text books we can find only one detail about Hampi but if we go through the famous Indian authors books we can learn much more things about Hampi.Their are several stories and background having several common similarity, but significant variations in their details as regards to the beginning of the city of Vijayanagara and its empire of rulers. By reading the details about Hampi in this Blog you can come to conclusion about Hampi.

In a book called A Forgotten Empire: Vijayanagar; A Contribution to the History of India written by A British District Collector Robert Sewell, in his book he mentions some of these and hinted that Two brothers, Hindus of the Kuruba caste, who are the men of physically powerful religious thoughts, who are serving in the treasury of the King of Warangal, fled from that place on its sack and annihilation in 1323 A.D. Under Raja of Anagonde they took service. Both of them and their chiefs were filled with revulsion & horror at the demeanor of the looting Muslims pledged themselves to the basis of their motherland and their religious conviction. These brothers rose to be preacher and Treasurer in that order at the court of Anagonde. In 1334, the leader gave asylum to Bah-ud-din, the nephew of Mohammed Tughlaq of Delhi and was emotionally involved by him.

Then Anagonde fell after this Sultan gives up work, leaving Malik Kafur as his second-in-command to regulation of the state. Malik found the community was too strong for him and ultimately the Sultan restored the country to the Hindus raising to be Raja and Minister correspondingly. Harihara and Bukkha were the two brothers.

Dynasties and the Kings who ruled Hampi empire:
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Note:- All Dynasties and Kings who ruled Hampi Empire are given from the date of 1336 to 1672.

• Vira Harihara I Sangamas 1336-1354
• Bukka Raya I Sangamas 1354-1377
• Vira Harihara Raya II Sangamas 1376-1404
• Virupaksha Raya I Sangamas 1404-1405
• Bukka Raya II Sangamas 1405-1406
• Deva Raya I Sangamas 1406-1422
• Bukka Raya III Sangamas 1422-1423
• Deva Raya II Sangamas 1423-1446
• Vira Deva Raya Sangamas 1446-1447
• Mallikarjuna Raya Sangamas 1447-1465
• Virupaksha Raya II Sangamas 1465-1486
• Suluva Narasinga Raya I Suluva 1486-1493
• Suluva Narasinga Raya II Suluva 1493-1501
• Vira Narasimha Raya I Tuluva 1501-1502
• Vira Narasimha Raya II Tuluva 1502-1509
• Krishna Deva Raya Tuluva 1509-1530
• Achyuta Deva Raya Tuluva 1530-1542
• Venkata Deva Raya I Tuluva 1542-1543
• Vira Sadashiva Raya Tuluva 1543-1568
• Tirumala Deva Raya II Aravidu 1568-1572
• Sri Ranga Deva Raya I Aravidu 1572-1586
• Venkatapati Deva Raya II Aravidu 1586-1614
• Sri Ranga Deva Raya II Aravidu 1614-1615
• Rama Deva Raya Aravidu 1615-1633
• Venkata Deva Raya III Aravidu 1633-1646
• Sri Ranga Deva Raya III Aravidu 1646-1672

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